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Pyrgi gold plates. Photo (C) 2014, William J. Hamblin, used with permission.

These plates are religious texts dating to around 500 BC in Italy; one is written in Phoenician (= Paleo-Hebrew), and two in Etruscan. They are now in the Etruscan Museum in the Villa Giulia in Rome. The Phoenician text is in the middle. This is a close-up of the middle plate.

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